On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 08:35, Alexander Larsson wrote: > So, I wrote a patch that adds gnome_vfs_file_operation that is useful when > you want to do a backend specific operation. It is modeled on ioctl, but > slightly different. It uses strings instead of magic numbers, so we can > easier avoid collisions (backend-specific operations can be prefixed with > the module name, we can work out the names for any operations that are > common between several modules). It also passes just one pointer instead > of using varargs, because otherwise the async framework wouldn't work with > it. That looks really cool! Go ahead and commit it. I'd also like a version of this that acts on a uri rather than an open file handle too but I can just adapt your patch to make it do that later. Ian
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